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Now that New York state has begun enforcement of its plastic bag ban, after an unsuccessful lawsuit by the plastics industry, the state’s environmental…
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On Oct. 19, more than seven months after the law took effect, New York State’s environmental agency will begin enforcing a ban on single use plastic bags…
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New York state will begin enforcing its ban on single-use carry-out plastic bags next month after a brief hiatus of the law due to a legal challenge…
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New York's never-enforced ban on single-use plastic bags has survived a lawsuit lodged by a plastic bag manufacturer and convenience store owners, but a…
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New York state’s plastic bag ban took effect on March 1, but like much of society, it is now on “pause” as supermarkets and retailers that remain open…
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Keeping plastic bags out of landfills and the environment is the goal of New York State’s ban of the bags in grocery stores, but Foodlink’s CEO Julia…
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A new state law barring plastic shopping bags went into effect Sunday. Many shoppers said they liked the plastic bags because they have many different…
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Some convenience store owners in New York State are worried about the new plastic bag ban going into effect this weekend. Their concerns are over the…
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Ottawa says it is moving forward with a ban on single-use plastics across Canada, but the legislation won’t likely come into force until 2021.Canada is…
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Wegmans is getting a jump on New York state's new law banning retailers from using single-use plastic bags. The law takes effect March 1 but as of Monday,…